The Marriage of the Virgin
Deutsche Grafik um 1480, 1480/1490
- Artist
- Deutsche Grafik um 1480
- Date
- 1480/1490
- Type
- Medium
- woodcut, hand-colored in red lake, rose, blue, green, yellow, black, gold, and orange
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licence
- Public domain, CC0
Image description
This is a painting featuring three figures. A central figure wearing a mitre and robe reaches out hands towards two other figures in ceremonial attire. The scene is set in an architectural interior with a patterned window on the right side. The color scheme includes blues, reds, greens, and an orange border. The style resembles early medieval manuscript illustrations.